Thank you Dhaval for confirming that , I was assuming that Gujarati Wikisource project was coming from Gujarati wiki community. It is mean that project is CIS own preparation !!!! So why they are not proposed for others Indic Wikisource project like Bengali, Tamil Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam?????
Regards, Jayanta Nath EC WMIN Bengali Wikisource On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Vishnu <visdav...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Dhaval, > > I am sharing the link on the Meta where this has been discussed > > > Grants_talk:APG/Proposals/2013-2014_round2/The_Centre_for_Internet_and_Society/Proposal_form#Questions_about_this_form_and_the_relationship_between_CIS_and_Wikimedia > > Best, > Vishnu > > On Friday 02 May 2014 12:38 PM, Dhaval S. Vyas wrote: > > Dear Kartikbhai, > > That is not the proposal by Gujarati wiki community, it is from CIS. Also, > if you notice, in that proposal, there is no payment to the community, who > will really be putting pain in digitising/uploading/typing/correcting the > content. And on the contrary, CIS staff will be paid a reasonable share > from the grant. > > I have my name mentioned in that proposal, for which I have to had provide > declaration on a discussion page of CIS's grant application. I am on my > mobile at the moment so can't find the link to it to share. If anyone wants > to see my comment, let me know and I will share the link. > > Yes, of course, the idea on which CIS has built the proposal was from me, > but I had only spoken once soon after wikimenia and then came to know about > proposal just when it was ready. I have had no more involvement in that > proposal apart from initial idea, which was jointly shared by Sushant > Savla, a fellow admin on gu.wikisource. > > Dhaval > On 2 May 2014 04:33, "Kartik Mistry" <kartik.mis...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 1:45 AM, Dhaval S. Vyas <dsv...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Please visit the link in below email, where Wikimedia Foundation >> (shortly >> > known as WMF) is suggesting that they are funding (in simpler term >> paying) >> > for content upload. This is the task that we all are doing free of cost >> so >> > far. Because you have uploaded hundreds (may be thousands) of pages so >> far >> > as we have created 50+ books on gu.wikisource, all our efforts will be >> paid >> > now by WMF (in fact should have been paid so far as well). If you have >> any >> > doubt, reach out to User:Bluerasberry and User:Ijon on meta >> > (meta.wikimedia.org). Asaf (User:Ijon) clearly suggests that Bots are >> under >> > the paid activity considered by WMF. >> > >> > >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:APG/Proposals/2013-2014_round2/The_Centre_for_Internet_and_Society/Proposal_form#Q2c >> >> Already in progress: >> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/India_Access_To_Knowledge/Draft_Work_plan_July_2014_-_June_2015/100_Books_on_Gujarati_Wikisource >> >> -- >> Kartik Mistry/કાર્તિક મિસ્ત્રી | IRC: kart_ >> {kartikm, 0x1f1f}.wordpress.com >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing listwikimediaindi...@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > wikimediaindi...@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > >
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